Methyl Stearate PurCert Standard for GC

PurCert Standard for GC


Linear Formula:  C19H38O2
Molecular Weight:  298.51g/mol
CAS Number:  112-61-8

Properties

Vapour pressure 0.0±0.7 mmHg at 25℃
Water Solubility Insoluble
Assay Purity ≥99.5%
Refractive index 1.444
B pt. 0.0±0.7 mmHg at 25℃
M pt. 0.0±0.7mmHgat25℃
Density 0.9±0.1 g/cm3

Safety Information

Symbol
HS Code 2915709000
Flash point 110.0℃
Storage Temp. ?20℃
Packaging Poly Bottle

Description

Pharmacopeia traceability
Traceable to primary reference standard.

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Application
Methyl stearate has been used as a reference standard in gas chromatography (GC) to evaluate the absolute amount of methyl stearate among the fatty acid methyl esters of biodiesel.

General Description
Methyl stearate or methyloctadecanoic acid is a saturated methyl ester and a representative key molecule of biodiesel fatty acid methyl esters (FAMEs) produced from vegetable oils.[1][2]Methyl stearateoccurs naturally in clove oil.

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